Laurieston is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, five miles west of the town of Castle Douglas, 45 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 77 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 243 miles north of Cardiff, and 288 miles north-west of London. Laurieston was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Laurieston falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG7 postcode district. The post town for Laurieston is Castle Douglas.
Laurieston is in the ceremonial county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Laurieston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Laurieston is DG7 2PW.
Laurieston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG7 postcode district.
The post town for Laurieston is Castle Douglas. Laurieston is in the DG7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Castle Douglas.
The centre of Laurieston is located at position 54.96022° latitude and -4.05503° longitude.
Latitude | 54.96022° |
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Longitude | -4.05503° |
The centre of Laurieston is located at the grid reference easting 268516 and northing 564775 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 268516 |
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Northing | 564775 |
Position of Laurieston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Laurieston to the centre of the town.
Position of Laurieston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Laurieston to the centre of the city.